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Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)

PG · 1985-07-26 · 1h 31m · EN
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The story of a rebel and his bike.

The eccentric and childish Pee-wee Herman embarks on a big adventure when his beloved bicycle is stolen. Armed with information from a fortune-teller and a relentless obsession with his prized possession, Pee-wee encounters a host of odd characters and bizarre situations as he treks across the country to recover his bike.

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Tim BurtonDirectorPaul ReubensWriterPhil HartmanWriterMichael VarholWriter
Budget
$6M
Box office
$40.9M

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Paul ReubensPaul ReubensPee-wee HermanE. G. DailyE. G. DailyDottieMark HoltonMark HoltonFrancisDiane SalingerDiane SalingerSimoneJudd OmenJudd OmenMickeyIrving HellmanIrving HellmanMr. CrowtreyBill CableBill CablePoliceman #1Peter LooneyPeter LooneyPoliceman #2Starletta DuPoisStarletta DuPoisSgt. HunterLou CutellLou CutellAmazing LarryGregory BrownGregory BrownBMX KidMonte LandisMonte LandisMario

Keywords

Dark comedyRoad movieBull ridingTruck driverMan childBicycleStolen bicycleTour guidePrenzlauer bergAlamoSan antonio texasHeroes journey

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · AdventureTheme affinityDark Comedy · Road Movie · Bull RidingMood preferenceDark ComedyDialogue densityComedyDirector preference39957Actor preference60878 · 36756 · 72536

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What is Pee-wee's Big Adventure about?

The eccentric and childish Pee-wee Herman embarks on a big adventure when his beloved bicycle is stolen. Armed with information from a fortune-teller and a relentless obsession with his prized possession, Pee-wee encounters a host of odd characters and bizarre situations as he treks across the country to recover his bike.

How long is Pee-wee's Big Adventure?

Pee-wee's Big Adventure has a runtime of 91 minutes.

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